Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. A freak accident while working with his Servant father left him crippled. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. At some point he was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Naill was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jet (110 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a black suit. He carries a battered shield and tarnished lance as well. His hair is white and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Peren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Peren was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Peren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Immeral is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Immeral hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.